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  • Calculate screenaddressWho knows where the topic about the fastest screenaddressroutine is? I can't find it in a search.. The fastest routine was to load a large table of …

    ... routine was to load a large table of all the screenaddresses ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2004 Development
  • Text adventure fans look here[url="http://www.robinjohnson.f9.co.uk/adventure/hamlet.html"]http://www.robinjohnson.f9.co.uk/adventure/hamlet.html[/url] It's easier than Subsunk,…

    [url="http://www.robinjohnson.f9.co.uk/adventure/hamlet.html"]http://www.robinjohnson.f9.co.uk/adventure/hamlet.html[/url]

    It's easier than Subsunk, but still fun all the same. Give it a try if you like these things.
    WhizzBang WhizzBang August 2004 Games
  • 4 Computer Buffs data transmissions on TVAnyone else remember these? They were transmitted after closedown to tie in with the 4 Computer Buffs TV programme on channel 4 back in the 80s. The …

    ... (consisted of company history in text, various loading screens and complete ...
    darkman darkman August 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • The Pawn and Spin 5.04 - weird behaviourTwo TZX files from the TZX vault: The Pawn.tzx The Pawn v2.3.tzx (both are v 2.3 from the start text, but the first shows the title screen when lo…

    ... 2.3 from the start text, but the first shows the ... jumps straight into the first text description)

    No matter ...
    Vanamonde Vanamonde August 2004 Emulators
  • RETRO GAMER ISSUE 7 now available to pre-order!Retro Gamer issue 7 will be available to buy from August 31st, and copies can now be pre-ordered from [url="http://www.retrogamer.net"]http://www.ret…

    ... that had begun to outgrow text-based adventures. Games covered include ...
    RandySparks RandySparks August 2004 Announcements
  • In need of a Poke (ooer!)Back in my very basic Basic days, machine code was a scary thing. I think I advanced as far as 'LD HA' (or something!) before giving up. However, so…

    ... -in' section that caused the text to scroll. Wish i knew ...
    Tobo Tobo August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 30 August 2004Monday 30 August 2004 Finally got caught up on Tipshop updates - lots of good stuff The Italian Project, and assorted Real Life things have meant I…

    ... format, which will explain the large amount of
    additional junk ...
    hackersanon hackersanon August 2004 Announcements
  • Grundy Newbrain partsI have some untested spare Newbrain parts which are now surplus to requirements and am looking to either sell them or trade them for other unusual vi…

    ... />
    All pictures are very large so please be patient
    andrew1810 andrew1810 September 2004 Sales
  • TAPER USING THE PARALLEL PORTHow can i connect my pc to spectrum +3 for use with taper the read me fill points to DIAGRAM.Z80 but all i can see with notepad is scrambled text ha…

    How can i connect my pc to spectrum +3 for use with taper the read me fill points to
    DIAGRAM.Z80 but all i can see with notepad is scrambled text has anyone got a pucker drawing
    thanks
    FIXITNOW FIXITNOW September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum Development IDEI am currently writing an IDE that works with the "z80/.sna Assembler" found in the cross-development download section. The appearance is similar to …

    ... of more source files. The text editor colour codes various elements ... of the text to make spotting errors easier ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside October 2004 Development
  • The original MaziacsThis is probably old news to most of you, but never mind! I was flicking through an old magazine (C & VG, June '82) when I noticed an advert for a Z…

    ... will be confronted by a large and complex maze, which contains ...
    Blunderbuss Blunderbuss October 2004 Games
  • Merging Tzx filesDoes anyone know how I can easily merge Tzx files together to make one very large Tzx file? I'm not talking about Merge"" on the Speccy but using som…

    ... together to make one very large Tzx file? I'm not ...
    itsallgood itsallgood October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…

    ... go back to just doing text adventures!

    NB Have ...
    Speculator Speculator October 2004 Development
  • NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASESHi all, A few things happening at the moment, which may be of interest ... PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER ----------------------- A surprise this one... …

    ... a must for fans of text adventures. Price is just ?1 ... />
    DOMINION
    ---------
    Another text adventure, this one, which should ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers October 2004 Games
  • Bomb Jack 2Does anyone like this sequel? To me it's a dull, unexciting, badly-designed, visually-horrible mess, even before you consider how great the original …

    ... /5 (unfortuantely most of the text of that review doesn't ...
    MartinUK MartinUK October 2004 Games
  • New tzxvault team accounts setupAfter the long drawn out discussion re. the "official WOS DVD's" etc and ways to fund purchases of tapes/disks for dumping, I've created accounts for…

    ... . Sadly, there are also a large number of titles that have ...
    Gilby Gilby October 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • To people who post "name this game" topicsIt would help us to decide which Topics to open if they at least stated the genre(s) of the game [B]in the Subject[/B]. e.g. * platform * shoot-em-u…

    ... 3D
    * sport-simulator
    * text-adventure

    Or better ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad October 2004 Games
  • MIA - The Mural and MicromanAfter a recent visit to my parent house I discovered that they actually still had all of my old spectrum games in storage - several hundred programs …

    ... initial foray I found two text adventures, one is listed as ...
    JohnD JohnD October 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Where are all the old posters?I read the old posts a lot now and then, from years and years ago... and there are a lot of names of people whom I never see post now, and Im talking…

    ... , and Im talking about frequent/large posters... with relevant things to ...
    CKay CKay October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …

    ... , as opposed to the main text of the review. I think ...
    Stevatron Stevatron October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Signatures????How come that sometimes it sticks my signature to my text and other times it doesn't? I find this really annoying :(

    How come that sometimes it sticks my signature to my text and other times it doesn't?

    I find this really annoying :(
    Frankie Frankie November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Recommend a Gauntlet clone for meI'm looking for a GOOD Gauntlet-esque game which is... wait for it... not multiload. My GBA-based Speccy emulator doesn't support TAP files or 128k,…

    ... it. Or Dandy. Or a large number of the other Gauntlet ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks November 2004 Games
  • german chat(18:20:07) ? Joins: jaegerdude (~woschat@194.151.30.12) (18:20:23) (jaegerdude) Hallo meine Spektrenfreunde, was Ereignis dann ist (18:21:03) (jaege…

    ... :30:03) (melthebell) theres a large shed following on wos
    mel the bell mel the bell November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What band-related name would you give a Spectrum game?Blitzkrieg Bop - Shoot'em up with rock'n roll background music (AY, please!) Howling at the moon - Remake of Knightlore The KKK took my baby away - T…

    ... KKK took my baby away - Text adventure in which you have ...
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann November 2004 Games
  • Including data at compile time in C?Does anyone know how to write a C program (preferably using DJGPP) in which a large block of data is incorporated directly into the executable at com…

    ... using DJGPP) in which a large block of data is incorporated ...
    robert@fm robert@fm November 2004 Development
  • Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…

    I'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I ... multiple action descriptions. In many text adventure games, there were many ...
    pottyboy pottyboy November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Sam Coupe Manic MinerDoes anyone remember how to get past the haunted house level of Manic Miner on the Sam Coupe? There is a large orange pumpkin sitting in the bottom l…

    ... Sam Coupe? There is a large orange pumpkin sitting in the ...
    Neil^P Neil^P November 2004 Games
  • What is your Super groupOver the last week the PM of GB, Tony Blair has been answering text messages from all and sundry. One that caught my eye was who would be in yur bes…

    ... , Tony Blair has been answering text messages from all and sundry ...
    Vampyre Vampyre November 2004 Chit chat
  • Name the (CRAP) gameI've had a heated discussion with a friend over what was the 5#!++!35+ speccy game we've ever played...he argues that it is Jet Set Willy, and I say.…

    ... the front cover inside a large circle with a purpleish surround ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie December 2004 Games
  • Pentagon/Scorpion Speed of software Just wanted to ask if anyone knows if the 7Mhz mode is ever/ or maybe frequently used on the Pentagon or Scorpion Spectrum clones... Just that with…

    ... the game featuring a rather large number of animated star sprites ...
    CKay CKay December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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